Tag Archives: The Now

The Worst Thing That Ever Happened

The worst thing that ever happened exists only in the past, which means that it doesn’t exist at all.  Right now, it’s only a stressful thought in your mind. Byron Katie, A Thousand Names For …Read More

Flow and Acceptance

Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free:  Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing.  This is the ultimate. Chang Tzu

Why This Blog Is Changing…

I don’t know what’s best for me or you or the world.  I don’t try to impose my will on you or on anyone else.  I don’t want to change you or improve you or …Read More

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Listening

“You can try out the idea that when people talk, they’re finding their way toward what they really mean, and that the best way to help them is to just listen.”

Byron Katie -from I Need Your Love – Is that true?

Irene

Goodnight Irene – 1:45 AM The power is back on.  For us. Our heart goes out to those still waiting in the dark. Top Ten List of things I learned from Irene. 10.  Sterno good.  …Read More

Today’s Haiku

Rising sun shining through road sign bullet hole.       Copyright Michael Shaw 2011

Names

I’ve been called different things. Today, I was called polite.

For Some, End of the World Comes Daily

Daily, somewhere, the end of the world comes. So you could say the end of the world comes every day. And when you go to sleep, doesn’t the world end? When you wake up every …Read More